Racmar Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Racmar Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,613 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,268. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$12,613
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,268
- Assets$436,436
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $19,750 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $29,500 | 6 | $415,071 |
| 2024 | $19,750 | 4 | $412,782 |
| 2025 | $12,613 | 4 | $436,436 |
How to apply
Racmar Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Racmar Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $7,345 |
| New York | 1 | $5,268 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Institute | Supports various programs for educational growth | $5,268 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston | Supports after-school programs, mentorship and academic support for youth in the greater houston area. | $2,500 |
| The Menil Collection | Supports free access to art for the general public of the greater houston area. | $2,500 |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Supports the daily operations of the museum of fine arts houston. | $2,345 |
Officers and trustees
- Gerald W Bodzy
- Rachel S Bodzy
- Marc W Bodzy
- Lesley Friedman Bodzy
Questions people ask
Does Racmar Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Racmar Foundation give?
$12,613 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Racmar Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gerald W Bodzy (Director), Rachel S Bodzy (Director), Marc W Bodzy (Director) and Lesley Friedman Bodzy (Director).
What does Racmar Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.